Maggie Studholme
Biographic Data
| ID | 289098 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maggie Studholme |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maggie |
| FAMILY NAME | Studholme |
| SIGNATURE | STUDHOLME M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bristol |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Patrick Geddes and the History of Environmental Sociology in Britain
After the appointment of its first full-time professor in L.T. Hobhouse in 1907, British sociology lost an environmental approach that might have substantially altered the shape of the discipline. The environmental approach was that of Patrick Geddes, who made the relationship between people and their environments central for individual and social well-being. In spite of the fact that urban Britain was undergoing environmental crisis due to the n…
DoppelgäNgers and Racists
Patrick Geddes
On the basis of a close reading of two early articles by Patrick Geddes, which form the basis of his later approach to sociology, it is argued that Geddes should be reclaimed by sociologists from the geographers and the town planners, as the founder of a distinctive environmental sociology in Britain at around the turn of the last century. Certain of Geddes' arguments are seen to be comparable with those of Durkheim, in particular, and Marx to a …
From Leonard Hobhouse to Tony Blair
Aspects of the work of Britain's central contemporary sociological theorist, Anthony Giddens, are compared with that of L. T. Hobhouse, whose 1907 appointment as Martin White Professor at LSE marked the beginning of academic sociology in this country. The paper argues that in spite of much diversity during ninety years of academic sociology there is evidence for the existence of institutional, theoretical and political continuity in the mainstrea…
Patrick Geddes
On the basis of a close reading of two early articles by Patrick Geddes, which form the basis of his later approach to sociology, it is argued that Geddes should be reclaimed by sociologists from the geographers and the town planners, as the founder of a distinctive environmental sociology in Britain at around the turn of the last century. Certain of Geddes' arguments are seen to be comparable with those of Durkheim, in particular, and Marx to a …
Patrick Geddes and the History of Environmental Sociology in Britain
After the appointment of its first full-time professor in L.T. Hobhouse in 1907, British sociology lost an environmental approach that might have substantially altered the shape of the discipline. The environmental approach was that of Patrick Geddes, who made the relationship between people and their environments central for individual and social well-being. In spite of the fact that urban Britain was undergoing environmental crisis due to the n…
From Leonard Hobhouse to Tony Blair
Aspects of the work of Britain's central contemporary sociological theorist, Anthony Giddens, are compared with that of L. T. Hobhouse, whose 1907 appointment as Martin White Professor at LSE marked the beginning of academic sociology in this country. The paper argues that in spite of much diversity during ninety years of academic sociology there is evidence for the existence of institutional, theoretical and political continuity in the mainstrea…
DoppelgäNgers and Racists
From Leonard Hobhouse to Tony Blair
Aspects of the work of Britain's central contemporary sociological theorist, Anthony Giddens, are compared with that of L. T. Hobhouse, whose 1907 appointment as Martin White Professor at LSE marked the beginning of academic sociology in this country. The paper argues that in spite of much diversity during ninety years of academic sociology there is evidence for the existence of institutional, theoretical and political continuity in the mainstrea…
DoppelgäNgers and Racists
Patrick Geddes
On the basis of a close reading of two early articles by Patrick Geddes, which form the basis of his later approach to sociology, it is argued that Geddes should be reclaimed by sociologists from the geographers and the town planners, as the founder of a distinctive environmental sociology in Britain at around the turn of the last century. Certain of Geddes' arguments are seen to be comparable with those of Durkheim, in particular, and Marx to a …
Patrick Geddes and the History of Environmental Sociology in Britain
After the appointment of its first full-time professor in L.T. Hobhouse in 1907, British sociology lost an environmental approach that might have substantially altered the shape of the discipline. The environmental approach was that of Patrick Geddes, who made the relationship between people and their environments central for individual and social well-being. In spite of the fact that urban Britain was undergoing environmental crisis due to the n…
Epistemology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Agency (philosophy (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works)